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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... 1631.89, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index added 35.71 (1.04 per cent) to 3479.38. The gains came after the Labor Department reported the US economy added 195,000 jobs in June, well above the consensus estimate of 166,000 jobs. The report reinforced ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... in weekly jobless claims while the number of housing construction starts fell 16.5 per cent in April. The US Labor Department reported that US consumer prices fell 0.4 per cent in April and annual inflation was 1.1 per cent. St George economist Janu ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... US jobs numbers pushed American stocks to a record high and helped miners outperform the market. Official US Labor Department data showed the US economy added 165,000 jobs in April, well above market expectations. Upward revisions for the preceding two ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... second day in a row. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 2.91 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 3,300.16. The Labor Department reported that new claims for unemployment benefits came in at 346,000 last week, well below the 365,000 expected by analysts. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... opening trade, shedding more than 1.0 per cent, reeling from jobs data that came in far below expectations. The Labor Department reported the US added only 88,000 nonfarm jobs in March, a third of the February gain and the slowest jobs growth in nine ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... cent, to 3,258.93. The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell to a five-year low last week, the Labor Department reported, implying that the job market is strengthening. The four-week average, a more stable measure, fell to the lowest ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... solid jobs data. But the figures were nonetheless seen unlikely to move the Fed to tighten monetary policy. The Labor Department reported that the economy generated a net 236,000 new jobs in February, far more than expected, pulling the unemployment ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... offset by a US government report that weekly applications for unemployment benefits ticked up last week. The Labor Department said applications rose 4,000 to 371,000, the most in five weeks. The previous week's total was revised lower. Ford was among ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... applications for unemployment benefits. Applications fell 29,000 last week to 343,000, the second-lowest this year, the Labor Department reported. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets fell as investors digested more US Federal Reserve monetary easing ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... Until they reach an agreement, however, the stock market will likely be hostage to news out of Washington. The US Labor Department said unemployment benefits applications dropped 25,000 last week to 370,000, a level consistent with modest hiring. The ...

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